“ He added that “what this is really all about is an astounding failure by Conan.” Mr. Ebersol is a veteran at the network, with a longstanding relationship with NBC Universal’s embattled chief executive, Jeff Zucker. Mr. Ebersol also has a deep link to the network’s late-night history, having been a creator of “Saturday Night Live,” and he has been frequently consulted on changes in NBC’s late-night lineup.
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NBC’s Ebersol Defends Leno and Zucker - NYTimes.com
Can we just put Ebersol and Zucker out to pasture now? Exactly how wrong do they have to prove they are about, well, nearly everything?
